Talk to Alden and Cali - they run this mailing list - their instruments are great.
Go to the Over the Water festival next September near Seattle, WA, even if you don't have an instrument yet. On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 7:22 PM, LVJay <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Gang; > I just signed up for the list. > > I am a music pro (piano/conductor/didgeridoo) and am exploring the > idea of learning to play the hurdygurdy. > I have seen the instruments played, and understand the basic mechanics > of how they work, but have never played one myself. > > As far as I can tell, there are few to no players in Las Vegas (go > figure), so I am left to my own devices on this one. > > I am looking for recommendations on crafters and/or finding a quality > used instrument. I've done the Google search, and seen many websites, > but I believe that personal experience trumps web design when it comes > to choosing musical instruments. > > From what I've heard, I tend to like instruments with a fuller - > darker sound. Sympathetic strings are a definite yes. > Any suggestions? > > Peace > Jay > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hurdygurdy%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
